GeForce GTX 550 Ti vs GeForce GTX 750

GeForce GTX 550 Ti
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 15 Mar 2011
GeForce GTX 550 Ti
GeForce GTX 750
Memory: 1024Mb GDDR5DESKTOP
Release date: 18 Feb 2014
GeForce GTX 750

Summary

Synthetic performance index

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 750
    193%

Relative performance

Gaming performance index

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    100%
  • GeForce GTX 750
    3200%

Relative performance

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 550 Ti

Supports PhysX
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Fermi), there are no performance optimizations for current games and applications

Reasons to consider GeForce GTX 750

3100% higher gaming performance.
61 watts lower power draw. This might be a strong point if your current power supply is not enough to handle the GeForce GTX 550 Ti .
This is a much newer product, it might have better long term support.
Supports PhysX
Supports G-Sync
Supports ShadowPlay (allows game streaming/recording with minimum performance penalty)
Based on an outdated architecture (Nvidia Maxwell), there may be no performance optimizations for current games and applications

GeForce GTX 750

HWBench recommends GeForce GTX 750

The GeForce GTX 750 is the better performing card based on the game benchmark suite used (1 combinations of games and resolutions).


Specifications

Core Configuration

GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX 750
GPU NameGF116 (GF116-400-A1)vsGM107 (GM107-300-A2)
Fab Process40 nmvs28 nm
Die Size238 mm²vs148 mm²
Transistors1,170 millionvs1,870 million
Shaders192vs512
Compute Units4vs4
Core clock900 MHzvs1020 MHz
ROPs24vs16
TMUs32vs32

Memory Configuration

GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX 750
Memory TypeGDDR5vsGDDR5
Bus Width192 bitvs128 bit
Memory Speed1026 MHz
4104 MHz effective
vs1253 MHz
5012 MHz effective
Memory Size1024 Mbvs1024 Mb

Additional details

GeForce GTX 550 TiGeForce GTX 750
TDP116 wattsvs55 watts
Release Date15 Mar 2011vs18 Feb 2014

Raw Performance comparison

Pixel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    7.20 GP/s
  • GeForce GTX 750
    16.32 GP/s

GigaPixels - higher is better

Texel Rate

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    28.80 GT/s
  • GeForce GTX 750
    32.60 GT/s

GigaTexels - higher is better

Memory bandwidth

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    98.50 GB/s
  • GeForce GTX 750
    80.20 GB/s

GB/s - higher is better

Single precision performance

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    691.20 GFLOPs
  • GeForce GTX 750
    1044.50 GFLOPs

GFLOPs - higher is better

Synthetic benchmarks

3DMark 11

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    2490
  • GeForce GTX 750
    4830

Points (higher is better)

Game benchmarks

Hitman Absolution

DX11, High Quality, 2x MSAA, 16x AF

  • GeForce GTX 550 Ti
    1
  • GeForce GTX 750
    32

FPS (higher is better)